Example sentences of "[verb] been [adv prt] [adv] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well the estate agent er area has been around now for twenty years so they 're rather used to us in that . |
| 2 | Street , and the bottom lamp has been out now for six weeks . |
| 3 | When British forces assembled in the Gulf in 1990 , elements of the Armilla Patrol had been out there for most of the previous decade . |
| 4 | ‘ You 've been up there for two days . |
| 5 | We 've been around now for two and a half years erm we work as support workers , I suppose , like erm community workers or social workers in some contexts . |
| 6 | I 've been down here for bloody nine years I 've missed it a bit |
| 7 | Gardner 's been out there for more than a decade , has been back and forth from the Qualifying School three times , has yet to win a tournament , and in a good year can make $150,000 . |
| 8 | She 's been out now for twenty minutes |